EHES team at the ASTMH 2023 conference. Photo credit: Dr. Emmanuel Kaindoa
FORUM: Ifakara showcases excellence at US conference
Ifakara Health Institute scientists demonstrated exceptional expertise through powerful presentations at the American Society of Tropical Medicine…
One of the four groups from the visit. Photo credit: Ifakara KMC
TOUR: Ifakara hosts international delegation in Bagamoyo
Ifakara Health Institute (Ifakara) recently welcomed an international delegation…
Ifakara scientist and Principal Investigator of the project Dr. Sally Mtenga opening the session. Photo credit: Ifakara KMC
TRAINING: Stage is set for the nationwide healthcare plan update
The Ifakara Health Institute (Ifakara) in partnership with the Ministry of Health and the President's Office - Regional Administration and Lo…
Dr. Fredros Okumu, giving a talk - " Why I study the most dangerous animal on earth — mosquitoes" at TED Global 2017. Photo Credit: TED
IMPACT: Ifakara scientist is new vector biology professor at top UK university
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PD Dr. Martin Rohacek, a Physician at the Ifakara Health Institute conducting a class during the course. Photo credit: Ifakara KMC
TRAINING: Ultra-sound course conducted in Ifakara
From October 16-20, 2023, Ifakara Health Institute and partners hosted a five-day intensive ultra-sound course offering 15 clinicians a unique opp…
Participants of the SARA Project training workshop listen on as Dr. Siglibert Mrema leads a training session. PHOTO | IFAKARA/KMC
WORKSHOP: Ifakara readies for nationwide healthcare survey
In an effort to enhance healthcare services across Tanzania, Ifakara Health Institute organized an intensive training session for field interviewers from October 10th to October 13th. Held at VETA premises in Morogoro…
Dr Salha Omar, Pediatrician at Temeke Referral Hospital, presenting their work. Photo credit: Ifakara KMC
REFLECTIONS: NEST360 program gears up for next phase
The Newborn Essential Solutions and Technologies (NEST360) program conducted a reflective tour of its initiatives, with the goal of reducing neon…
Ifakara scientist and rabies expert, Dr. Maganga Sambo moderating a discussion during the meeting. | Photo credit: Ifakara KMC
ENGAGEMENT: Stakeholders draw roadmap for human rabies vaccines
Today, the Ifakara Health Institute, in collaboration with the University of Glasgow, hosted a Rabies Elimination Stakeholders’ hybrid Meet…
A child at the Kiwangwa trial vaccination site in Bagamoyo. PHOTO | IFAKARA/KMC Files
BREAKTHROUGH: WHO recommends for use malaria vaccine evaluated by Ifakara
The World Health Organization (WHO) has officially recommended for use a new malaria vaccine that Ifakara Health Institute was involved in conducting its clinical trials from 2021-2022 to guard children against malari…
Dr. Dunstan Bishanga, the Chief of Party for Shinda Malaria and Director of Science (DoS) at Ifakara, Dr. Ally Olotu visit Mugana Hospital in Kagera | Photo Credit: KMC
TOUR: Shinda Malaria hosts newly appointed Director of Science in Kagera
From 2-3 October, senior management officials at Ifakara Health Institute paid a courtesy visit to Kagera region to observe on-ground progress of Shinda Malaria's initiatives in the area.